CHAMPION OF THE BARRIO The Legacy of Coach Buryl Baty by Gaines Baty Genre: Biography / Sports / Civil Rights Publisher: Texas A&M University Press Date of Publication: February 9, 2015 Number of Pages: 288 Scroll down for giveaway! In 1947, after serving in WWII and quarterbacking the Texas Aggies during the glory…
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Photographer and writer, who's a bit of a taphophile and loves true crime, history, wildlife, and Goth music. Most of all a dog-lover.
Shadows of Empty Faith
On a recent late summer trip to New Mexico, we stopped at the famous little Taiban church. I’m always searching for new angles to photograph of this most photographed church in New Mexico. The morning light perfectly cast the shadows through the open windows, reflecting “Shadows of Empty of Faith.” Image is available for purchase…
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THE FISHER KING A JACK McBRIDE MYSTERY by Melissa Lenhardt Genre: Mystery / Suspense / Thriller Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Date of Publication: November 1, 2016 Number of Pages: 380 Scroll Down for Giveaway When the dust settles in this Texas town, who will be left standing? It’s been six weeks since Jack McBride’s life went…
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Remembering Tesla and Jett on All Souls’ Day
Today would’ve been Tesla’s and Jett’s 11th birthdays. Given this remembrance, it’s a sad day for Jett’s mom, Sue and me. The Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock, Texas hosts a Dia de los Muertos show every year. Sharla and I attended the Procession a few days ago. Naturally, tears welled up in my eyes…
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